Brazilian carrier Azul, the largest airline in Brazil in terms of daily departures and destinations served, announced the city of Belo Horizonte in the state of Minas Gerias as its newest nonstop connection from the Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.
Belo Horizonte will be the fourth city served nonstop in Brazil from Fort Lauderdale. This makes Azul the largest Brazilian airline to serve South Florida in terms of destinations served. In addition to these nonstop destinations, Azul customers can conveniently connect to our 94 daily departures to 38 nonstop destinations from Belo Horizonte. Not only customers in South Florida, but all along the East Coast from Boston to Raleigh, customers can connect in Fort Lauderdale to Brazil via our interline and codeshare partners in the US.
Fort Lauderdale is the second U.S. destination being served from Belo Horizonte after Orlando. With the addition of this new flight, the State of Minas Gerais will have six weekly frequencies to the United States on board our Airbus A330 aircraft, which accommodates up to 298 passengers.
“This announcement further strengthens our position as Florida’s leading carrier serving Brazil. Together with our interline and codeshare partners, Azul offers unparalleled service from the entire United States, to more than 100 destinations in Brazil. We are sure our customers in the US will enjoy the award winning A330 widebody service, voted several times as the best Business class, and the best Economy class in South America” says Abhi Shah, Azul’s Chief Revenue Officer.
Service from Fort Lauderdale to Belo Horizonte will be operated by A330 widebody aircraft that feature the award-winning Azul Business, Azul Economy Extra and Azul Economy. Each seat features individual in-seat IFE along with our award winning customer service.
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